Manage business and personal finances efficiently

• Build a budget and track expenses right away with built-in templates in Excel® 2010.
• Gain insight from your data quickly with Sparklines, Slicers, Conditional Formatting, and other powerful analysis tools.
• Illustrate your information using improved charting tools and SmartArt® graphics to make dynamic charts, diagrams, and graphs.

Organize all your information in a single place

• Collect all your ideas and important information in OneNote® 2010, from meeting notes and customer information to home remodeling plans.
• Create a OneNote notebook to organize a full spectrum of materials and media: text, images, videos, audio, web page clippings, and more.
• Find exactly what you need with simple tagging and an improved search experience that shows you search results while you type.
• Boost the efficiency of your Internet research with Quick Filing. Save information from the web and other resources to your notebook with just a click.

Create dynamic presentations that command attention

• Transform your ideas into memorable presentations in PowerPoint® 2010 using a range of media, dynamic slide transitions, and animations.
• Take full creative control with easy-to-use photo- and video-editing features that let you add dramatic visual effects without leaving PowerPoint 2010.
• Easily broadcast your presentation through a web browser to remote audiences, even if they don’t have PowerPoint.

• Start creating quickly with ready-to-use templates in Word 2010. Choose from options for almost any project, from business reports to family newsletters.
• Add visual interest to your text with dramatic effects such as shadow, reflection, and 3-D.
• Capture your ideas using an impressive array of customizable SmartArt® graphics that help you highlight important messages in just a few clicks.

Stay in sync with your customers and calendar

• Connect to your people and projects more efficiently with email and calendar tools that simplify communication in Outlook® 2010.
• Manage multiple email accounts from services such as Windows Live™ Hotmail®,Gmail, or just about any other provider in Outlook 2010.
• Track and manage your email easily with Conversation View in Outlook 2010, a feature that lets you condense, categorize, and even ignore lengthy email exchanges with a single click.
• Exchange email with your team and customers even when you’re away using Outlook Mobile 2010 on your smartphone.

• Create your own communications using the powerful design tools in Publisher 2010, whether you’re marketing your business or planning an event.
• Get started quickly with a vast library of customizable templates to create postcards, brochures, emails, and more.
• Choose from photo-editing options such as changing the shape of photos, pan, zoom, crop, color, and brightness. You can also preview your formatting changes before applying them.
• Give your marketing a professional look using advanced typography tools and ready-to-use design themes.

Build a top-notch database quickly

• Make the most of your business and customer data with professional-caliber database tools in Access® 2010.
• Start fast with pre-built templates you can customize to the needs of your project.
• Communicate your analysis clearly and easily using Conditional Formatting tools that help you create professional-looking data bar charts.

Access, edit, and share your work from virtually anywhere

• Get things done when you’re away from the office, home, or school with Office Web Apps.
• Create documents in Office 2010, then post them online to Windows Live SkyDrive to access, view, and edit with Office Web Apps from virtually anywhere you have Internet access.
• Edit and review reports or presentations online with Web Apps that give you the familiar Office experience you expect.
• Share your documents with others online, so you can work together more efficiently with customers and coworkers.